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Ahmed Mater

Mitochondria: Powerhouses, 2017, Tesla coil machine, Photo Ela Bialkowska

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Magnetism, 2017, legno, Plexiglass, magnete, polvere di ferro, wood, Plexiglass, magnet, iron powder, unique work

Ahmed Mater

Magnetism, 2017, legno, Plexiglass, magnete, polvere di ferro, wood, Plexiglass, magnet, iron powder, unique work

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Standing Rock (detail), 6 schermi, 10 stampe montate su Dibond su carta 60gr, 6 screens, 10 photos mounted Dibond on paper 60gr, Photo Ela Bialkowska, OKNO studio

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Standing Rock (detail), 6 schermi, 10 stampe montate su Dibond su carta 60gr, 6 screens, 10 photos mounted Dibond on paper 60gr, Photo Ela Bialkowska, OKNO studio

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Lightning 1, 2017, fotografia, light jet print, photography, light jet print, 169 x 222,5 cm

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Mirage box (fata morgana), 2017, scatola nera opaca, specchio di illusione ottica con top in vetro, oggetto, 100 x 100 x 110 cm, 2017, matt black box, optical illusion mirror with museum glass tops, object, 100 x 100 x 110 cm, Photo Ela Bialkowska, OKNO studio

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Ashab Al Lal / Fault Mirage, 2016, proiettore in legno con slide di vetro, wood slide projector with glass slide, 21,5 x 11,5 x 9,5 cm, Photo Ela Bialkowska, OKNO studio

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Ashab Al Lal / Fault Mirage, 2016, proiettore in legno con slide di vetro, wood slide projector with glass slide, 21,5 x 11,5 x 9,5 cm, Photo Ela Bialkowska, OKNO studio

Ahmed Mater

Ashab Al Lal / Fault Mirage, 2016, proiettore in legno con slide di vetro, wood slide projector with glass slide, 21,5 x 11,5 x 9,5 cm, Photo Ela Bialkowska, OKNO studio

Ahmed Mater

Ashab Al Lal / Fault Mirage, 2016, proiettore in legno con slide di vetro, wood slide projector with glass slide, 21,5 x 11,5 x 9,5 cm, Photo Ela Bialkowska, OKNO studio

Ahmed Mater

Ashab Al Lal / Fault Mirage, 2016, proiettore in legno con slide di vetro, wood slide projector with glass slide, 21,5 x 11,5 x 9,5 cm, Photo Ela Bialkowska, OKNO studio

Ahmed Mater

Ashab Al Lal / Fault Mirage, proiettore in legno con slide di vetro, wood slide projector with glass slide, 21,5 x 11,5 x 9,5 cm, Photo Ela Bialkowska, OKNO studio

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Ashab Al Lal / Fault Mirage, proiettore in legno con slide di vetro, wood slide projector with glass slide, 21,5 x 11,5 x 9,5 cm, Photo Ela Bialkowska, OKNO studio

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Desert of Pharan, Unofficial Histories behind the Mass Expansion of Mecca, 2011-in progress, fotografie su Diboond, 2011-in progress, photos on Diboond, Photo Ela Bialkowska, OKNO studio

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Desert of Pharan, Unofficial Histories behind the Mass Expansion of Mecca, 2011-in progress, fotografie su Diboond, 2011-in progress, photos on Diboond, Photo Ela Bialkowska, OKNO studio

Ahmed Mater

Desert of Pharan, Unofficial Histories behind the Mass Expansion of Mecca, 2011-in progress, fotografie su Diboond, 2011-in progress, photos on Diboond, Photo Ela Bialkowska, OKNO studio

Ahmed Mater

Evolution of Man 2010, 5 photograph, 80 x 60 cm each. Photo: Ela Bialkowska, OKNO Studio

Ahmed Mater: dealing with collective experiences

Ahmed Mater, a trained medic, is an important artist and therefore cultural commentator in the Middle Eastern context, more specifically in relation to contemporary Saudi Arabia. His artistic practice often handles complex collective experiences, which while acting as a vessel for memory, often cause the uncovering of personal histories and become a catalyst for the remembrance and registration of these stories. His work casts a wide net in terms of themes, touching on historical, geographical and actual topics that are emphasized by his direct and precise conceptual works. With his work, Mater therefore imagines likely outcomes for a place of unique influence in religious, social, economic and political realms. He works frequently with photography, film, sculpture and performance, documenting wider changes and communicating the effect of such changes on individuals, local populaces and the global community .

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